No. 347 in the Index · Royalty
William the Conqueror
King of England from 1066 to 1087, Duke of Normandy from 1035 to 1087 (1028–1087).
The record
William the Conqueror was a King of England from 1066 to 1087, Duke of Normandy from 1035 to 1087. Born on 8 November 1028 in Falaise, Conqueror died on 9 September 1087 in Rouen at the age of 58.
Positions held include Duke of Normandy (1035–1087) and monarch of England (1066–1087).
With a Wikipedia article in 113 languages, William the Conqueror is No. 347 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 8 November 1028, Falaise
- Died
- 9 September 1087, Rouen (aged 58)
- Known as
- Monarch
- Nickname
- the Conqueror
- Field
- Royalty
- Languages
- Old Norman
- Children
- 11
- Wikipedia editions
- 113
Did you know
58
Lived to 58.
8 Nov
Shares a birthday with Alain Delon and Kazuo Ishiguro.
4
One of 4 people in the Index born in Falaise, with Antoine de Montchrestien.
113
Has a Wikipedia article in 113 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1035–1087Duke of Normandy
- 1066–1087Monarch of England
Connections
William the Conqueror
- FatherRobert I, Duke of Normandy
- MotherHerleva
- SpouseMatilda of Flanders
- SiblingOdo, Earl of Kent
- SiblingRobert, Count of Mortain
- SiblingAdelaide of Normandy
- ChildRobert Curthose
- ChildRichard of Normandy
- ChildWilliam II of England
- ChildAdeliza
- ChildConstance of Normandy
- ChildAdela of Normandy
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